Mises Wire

The US government continues to drag down the economy with its reckless wars and massive debt accumulation. On the other side of the globe, China is pursuing a different path.

For a while, some economists tried to claim that business cycles are the result of significant changes in technology. The Austrians have a better explanation.

Willie Sutton was a famous bank robber. The late Alan Greenspan used banks and the monetary system to take infinitely more money from Americans than Sutton ever stole.

Opening the 40th Mises University, Professor Hülsmann tells how the Austrian school came back from near-extinction—and why Mises U was central to its revival.

The growing power of the centralized state loomed as the central problem for liberalism in the early nineteenth century, and the works of these three writers are a response to it.

Do we embrace artificial intelligence, or do we fear it? Both, actually.

While many immigrants bring entrepreneurial skills, they often settle in US cities governed by leftists who are hostile to private enterprise.

While people claim they want the "virtuous" state with citizens to match, what we really get is realpolitik, whether we want it or not.

In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon revisits the argument that the American republic has grown far too big, and that a smaller America would also be a freer America.

Joshua Mawhorter reviews Dr. Shawn Ritenour’s Foundations of Economics: A Christian View.